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TS 5

Catamaran, twin daggerboards · Fractional Sloop · First built 2017

A 15-metre catamaran with a 1:1 length-to-waterline ratio and a 30.54 SA/displacement for rapid, balanced sailing

Designed by Christophe Barreau, built by Marsaudon Composites.

LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Hull type
Catamaran Twin Dbrd.

Is it for you?

Character

Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.

LightHeavy

87 — light for her waterline, so she is easily driven and quick to accelerate.

Displacement / length 87
EasygoingPowered-up

30.5 — a lot of sail for her weight; powered-up and eager, a real performer.

Sail area / displacement 30.5
  • Draws more than ~94% of boats her size on file
  • Beamier than ~86% of boats her size on file

Compared with 256 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.

The record

Full specifications

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Dimensions
Weights
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
30.5
Displacement / length
86.6
Hull
Hull type
Catamaran Twin Dbrd.
Construction
FG w/ vinylester resin; PVC foam core
Production
Years built
First built 2017
Designer
Christophe Barreau
Builder
Marsaudon Composites

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Outremer 5115.65 mSame hull family0.4 m longerA 15.65-metre performance catamaran built since 2013, featuring a fractional sloop rig and a 2.35-metre draft
Outremer 4814.63 mSame hull family0.6 m shorterA 2025-launched performance catamaran featuring interior architecture by Darnet Design and a 28.1 sail-area-to-displacement ratio
C-Cat 4814.96 mSame hull family0.3 m shorterA high-performance Francois Perus-designed catamaran featuring twin daggerboards and a powerful 29.85 SA/displacement ratio
Neel 5215.85 mSame hull family0.6 m longerA high-performance trimaran from Marc Lombard featuring a massive 8.8-metre beam and a high sail-area-to-displacement ratio
Nautitech 48 Open14.67 mSame hull family0.6 m shorterA 14.67-metre twin-keel catamaran built for 2023 that prioritizes a spacious open-concept layout for coastal cruising
Seawind 160015.74 mSame hull family0.5 m longerA Reichel-Pugh designed performance catamaran featuring twin daggerboards and a high sail area-to-displacement ratio

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